Hi, My kids r normal stature. I have a almost 2 yr old and a 7 month old both boys. I am a achon and growing up it was hard from time to time. But now being 20...
Luisa, I regret being the bearer of bad news, but Dr. Kopits passed away last year. I believe it was in the month of June. My family lives in Md, so I don't...
Hi, I am Angel I have 3 kids, Mallori (AH) who is almost 16, Boomer (AH) who is 12 and Alli (Achon) who is 5 ½. Alli is in 1st grade. The first week of school...
Hi angel - I am small - I have hypochondroplasia - a sort of lesser
condition- I am 4 ft 6. I am 34 yrs and still encounter people staring.
Children are the...
Hi, Alli does handle things better than I do. I hope that as she gets older she still handles all the attention good/bad with the same attitude she has now. ...
My name is Sara and I am an occupational therapist at an elementary school in the Northeast. I have just aquired a 4 year old boy with Achondroplasia and am...
I found a dating site a couple of days ago called www.datealittle.com which appears to be for LPs only. So far I like it! Its free, and it seems legit but has...
I have hypochondroplasia - a milder form of achon. I went to normal school
and have lead a normal life. Short stature is not a disability in my
opinion. If...
Hi everyone. Please help support Peter Dinklage, a dwarf and star of the new movie THE STATION AGENT. Check out this FOXNews article about Peter: "PETER...
Hello, I know I don't belong on here. I, myself am 5ft 7in. I have no friends or relatives who have any kind of dwarfism. I'm not even a therapist! But I do...
i'm sorry... you guys might think i'm irrating... but i'm very intereted it in... there is not books in my school library or any iformation about dwarfism and...
Hiya I was just looking around and found this site. I already recognise some members! I am Mum to 4 children, the youngest of which has achondroplasia. He is...
Hello, My name is Jill, and I don't have achon, but I have a boyfriend that does and I'm here to get more information on it. I am also a dwarf but I have...
Hello My name is Jill. I do not have achon, but I have a boyfriend that does and I am trying to get more information for him. I have Morquios Syndrome....so if...
Hello Jill, Tell me what kind of information you need. You say your boyfriend is an achondroplastic dwarf so I imagine he knows about him self. I have a four...
Hello Katherine, He don't know much about it, because when he was born his mother didn't accept the fact that he was a little person. He now lives with his...
Hey All, All I know about achon's is they have short arms and short legs, and not to make of you all but they have bubble butts. I need more information...
Hi Jill, Sorry I could not answer you before. When I began investigating about the subject for my son I got a lot of info in www.lpaonline.org that is a...
I hope my experiences may be of interest to someone. I am 43 and Achon. I live in the U.K. with my 10 year old son. Since birth I have never slept properly. My...
Hey Amanda, I have had the same problem, and I sleep with a CPAP machine also. I am only 16 years old, and was diagnosed with sleep apnea at a very young age....
At 43 my life's evolved Alone again, no hand to hold My luck with life and love's been sparce The road so far's been bumpy and harsh I need a friend, someone...
ok i'm an achon. and my daughter who is going to be born sept1st is a dwarf also just hasnt had her dig. is there anything i need to know about dwarf babies...
Hello, My name is Jill, and I have a boyfriend that has Achon...and him nor I know much about it. All I know is they have short arms and short legs and they...
I am a sophomore in high school starting to just see what I want to major in, a little early I know, but I am being safer than not. I would love to major in...
Dear Jill: Hello my name is Cindy and I am married to a achondroplastic man. I am average size and we have a son who is average size.I would be happy to help...
Dear Cindy: Sorry it took me so long to reply, I am just getting back from visiting my boyfriend. I'm not sure what questions to ask.....but anything you can...
